Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 Episode 1: Release date news, time, streaming details, and more

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Gear up for some heartfelt moments, emotions, and drama in Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 as the new installment premieres on The CW with its first episode on May 14, 2025. The show is one of the most popular Canadian productions, and is based on Robyn Carr’s novel series of the same name.

The romantic drama tells the story of Maggie Sullivan, a surgeon from Boston, who returns to her quaint hometown in Nova Scotia after legal trouble forces her to leave her fast-paced life. There, she reconnects with her father, Sully, and begins a romance with Cal Jones.

The previous season ended on a cliffhanger as an explosion left Sully’s fate hanging in the balance. Audiences will finally get to know whether he survives or not in Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 Episode 1.


The release date and time of Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 Episode 1

In the US, Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 Episode 1 will be aired on The CW on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at 8:00 pm ET / PT. Notably, the release has been delayed by a week as the new season was earlier announced to premiere on May 7, 2025. Meanwhile, the episode has already been aired in Canada on CTV on April 27, 2025.

For streaming, the episode will be available to watch for free on The CW app and website a day after its US television release, i.e., on Thursday, May 15. The third season will feature a total of 10 episodes, keeping up with the previous installments.


The plot of Sullivan's Crossing Season 3 Episode 1

Being the premiere, the episode will likely answer whether Sully makes it out alive after the explosion. In the previous season’s finale, Rob and Sydney’s diner’s kitchen caught fire, which spread quickly. While emergency services arrived at the scene, Sully was stuck inside, and a blast took place, leaving everyone worried about his life.

At the same time, the episode would also focus on Maggie and Cal navigating their relationship after finally deciding to give their romance a shot. However, Maggie’s familial troubles could cause issues between the two. The official logline for the episode reads:

“Maggie tries to embrace her new life at the Crossing as she struggles to move past the loss she suffered the night of the diner fire.”

More about Sullivan's Crossing Season 3

The new season chronicles the journey of Maggie as she has decided not to return to Boston and settle in the town to be with her love, Cal, and to help her father run the campground.

However, the diner explosion causes obstacles in her plans. Meanwhile, Glenn still has his eyes on the land, which is going to create further troubles. The synopsis for the season reads:

“Having finally confessed her love to Cal Jones and still reeling from the aftermath of Rob’s diner fire, Maggie Sullivan makes the decision to leave her career as a neurosurgeon behind to help run her father, Sully Sullivan’s campground.”
“But trading the adrenaline of the OR for a slower-paced life at the Crossing won’t be easy, and Maggie will be faced with many challenges as she continues her journey from the Head to the Heart.”

The show stars Morgan Kohan as Maggie Sullivan, Chad Michael Murray as Cal Jones, Scott Patterson as Harry 'Sully' Sullivan, Andrea Menard as Edna Cranebear, Tom Jackson as Frank Cranebear, and Dean Armstrong as Glenn.

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Edited by Anshika Jain